U.S. Department
of Justice
Press Release
Philadelphia Man Charged With Threatening A Former Federal Official
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Jason Jenkins, 32, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by information with threatening to murder a former federal official on April 13, 2014, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.
If convicted the defendant faces a maximum possible sentence of 10 years in prison, three years supervised release, a $250,000 fine, and a $100 special assessment.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Arlene Fisk.
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1An Information is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, EASTERN DISTRICTof PENNSYLVANIA
Suite 1250, 615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
PATTY HARTMAN, Media Contact, 215-861-8525
Updated December 15, 2014
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